Hai-hua Hu

Hai-hua Hu received the B.S. degree from Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Nanchang, China, the master degree from University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland, and the PhD degree from the School of Management, Xi’an Jiaotong University. He is currently an assistant professor in the School of Economics and Management, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China. He is interested in social network, collective behavior and agent-based modeling.

School of Economics and Management
Huazhong Agricultural University
Wuhan
430070
China

Email: hhhu@mail.hzau.edu.cn

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Jun Lin

Jun Lin received the B.S. degree and the M.S. degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China, and the Joint Ph.D. degree from National University of Singapore and Eindhoven University of Technology. He is currently an associate professor with the School of Management, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China. He has authored or co-authored dozens of papers published in refereed journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Complexity.

School of Management
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Xi’an 710049
China

Email: ljun@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
Web: http://ljun.gr.xjtu.edu.cn

Please direct correspondence about this article to Jun Lin

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Wen-tian Cui

Wentian Cui received the B.S. degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China, and the Ph.D. degree from University of Tsukuba, Japan. He is currently a professor with the School of Management, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China. He has authored or co-authored dozens of papers published in refereed journals such as Social networks, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, and Complexity.

School of Management
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Xi’an 710049
China

Email: cuiwt@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
Web: http://som.xjtu.edu.cn/contents/706/2390.html